King James Bible
KJVAnd ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 20:26 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And ye shall be holy unto me: for I, Jehovah, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that ye should be mine. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | You shall be holy unto me, because I the Lord am holy, and I have separated you from other people, that you should be mine. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And ye shall be holy unto me; for I Jehovah am holy, and have separated you from the peoples to be mine. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have separated you from the peoples, that ye should be mine. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And ye shall be holy to me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. | |
World English BibleWEB | You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and ye have been holy to Me; for holy am I, Jehovah; and I separate you from the peoples to become Mine. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And you shall be holy to me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that you should be mine. |